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Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. What then do I gain by being wise?”(T)I said to myself,    “This too is meaningless.”16 For the wise, like the fool, will not be long remembered;(U)    the days have already come when both have been forgotten. But that also proved to be meaningless. Ecclesiastes 2. 22 What do people get for all the toil and anxious striving with which they labor under the sun? New International Version. I also owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem before me. Pleasures Are Meaningless. 4 I undertook great projects: I built houses for myself(E) and planted vineyards. I applied my mind … And what does pleasure accomplish?” 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. everything was meaningless, a chasing after the wind; “The fate of the fool will overtake me also. New International Version (NIV) Bible Book List. Ecclesiastes 2 1 I thought in my heart, "Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good." (X) 18 I hated all the things I had toiled for under the sun, because I must leave them to the one who comes after me. Ecclesiastes 10:2-3 NIV The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. Version. New International Version (NIV) MSG. Ecclesiastes 2:14 The wise have eyes in their heads, while the fool walks in the darkness; but I came to realize that the same fate overtakes them both. Ecclesiastes 3 Pleasures Are Meaningless 1 I said to myself, "Come now, I will test you with pleasure (a) to find out what is good." And what does pleasure accomplish?” 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. 2. the days have already come when both have been forgotten. 9 Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also imparted knowledge to the people. But that also proved to be meaningless. (V)Like the fool, the wise too must die!(W). And what does pleasure accomplish?” 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. New International Version Update. 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. Ecclesiastes. ver 24-25; S Jdg 9:13; Ru 3:3; Ecc 3:12-13; 5:18; 8:15, S Job 2:10; Ecc 3:12-13; 5:17-19; 7:14; 9:7-10; 11:7-10, NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Luke, Comfort Print, NIV, The Story: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Acts, Comfort Print, NIV, Chronological Study Bible: Holy Bible, New International Version. Ecclesiastes 1:1-18. 8 I amassed silver and gold(H) for myself, and the treasure of kings and provinces. Pleasures Are Meaningless. Pleasures are meaningless - I said to myself, ‘Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.’ But that also proved to be meaningless. Ecclesiastes 2:23 23 All their days their work is grief and pain; x even at night their minds do not rest. Ecclesiastes 1. The Conclusion of the Matter. Ecc 2:8 I amassed silver and gold for myself, and the treasure of kings and provinces. (Y) 19 And who knows whether that person will be wise or foolish? Pleasures Are Meaningless2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. u 19 And who knows whether that person will be wise or foolish? (P)13 I saw that wisdom(Q) is better than folly,(R)    just as light is better than darkness.14 The wise have eyes in their heads,    while the fool walks in the darkness;but I came to realize    that the same fate overtakes them both. (I) I acquired male and female singers,(J) and a harem[a] as well—the delights of a man’s heart. And what does pleasure accomplish?” I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. Jump to Previous Ecclesiastes 2: I said to myself, "Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good." 9 I became greater by far than anyone in Jerusalem(K) before me. Font Size. And what does pleasure accomplish?”3 I tried cheering myself with wine,(C)and embracing folly(D)—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain. (AA) 23 All their days their work is grief and pain;(AB) even at night their minds do not rest. Read more Share Copy I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem. And what does pleasure accomplish?” 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. And I declared that the dead, who had already died, are happier than the living, who are still alive. NIV: New International Version . 4 Again I looked and saw all the oppression that was taking place under the sun: I saw the tears of the oppressed— and they have no comforter; power was on the side of their oppressors— and they have no comforter. (AA) 23 All their days their work is grief and pain;(AB) even at night their minds do not rest. 2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out … Even as fools walk along the road, they lack sense and show everyone how stupid they are. NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture Retail: $54.99 Our Price: $32.99 Save: $22.00 (40%) Buy Now And what does pleasure accomplish?” 3 I tried cheering myself with wine,(C) and embracing folly(D)—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. I wanted to see what was good for people to do under the heavens during the few days of their lives. Ecclesiastes 2. 2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure(A) to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. He pondered and searched out and set in order many proverbs. Ecclesiastes 2:15 Then said I in my heart, As it happens to the fool, so it happens even to me; and why was I then more wise? I … (AG) 26 To the person who pleases him, God gives wisdom,(AH) knowledge and happiness, but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and storing up wealth(AI) to hand it over to the one who pleases God. 4 I undertook great projects: I built houses for myself(E) and planted vineyards. 2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. Ecclesiastes 2:15 (N), 12 Then I turned my thoughts to consider wisdom,    and also madness and folly. (L) In all this my wisdom stayed with me. (O)What more can the king’s successor do    than what has already been done? 10 I denied myself nothing my eyes desired;    I refused my heart no pleasure.My heart took delight in all my labor,    and this was the reward for all my toil.11 Yet when I surveyed all that my hands had done    and what I had toiled to achieve,everything was meaningless, a chasing after the wind;(M)    nothing was gained under the sun. 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. 17 So I hated life, because the work that is done under the sun was grievous to me. 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly-my mind still guiding me with wisdom. y This too is meaningless. 2 1 I said to myself, "Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good." New International Version (NIV). (AE) This too, I see, is from the hand of God,(AF) 25 for without him, who can eat or find enjoyment? Ecclesiastes 2:2 New International Version (NIV) 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. v Yet they will have control over all the fruit of my toil into which I have poured my effort and skill under the sun. Ecclesiastes 1:11 No one remembers the former generations, and even those yet to come will not be remembered by those who follow them. “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. 2 "Laughter," (b) I said, "is … Ecclesiastes 2:16 New International Version (NIV) 16 For the wise, like the fool, will not be long remembered; the days have already come when both have been forgotten. Welcome to the Listen & Read-Along Bible Series. This too is meaningless. Ecclesiastes 2:1-8 NIV I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. 8 I amassed silver and gold(H) for myself, and the treasure of kings and provinces. Ecclesiastes 2:3 New International Version (NIV) 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. 2 “Laughter,”(B) I said, “is madness. The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain. And what does pleasure accomplish?" New International Version. This too is meaningless and a great misfortune. New International Version. I acquired male and female singers, and a harem [fn] as well—the delights of a man’s heart. 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. (S), “The fate of the fool will overtake me also. (AJ) This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind. NIV 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. And what does pleasure accomplish?” 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. (Z) Yet they will have control over all the fruit of my toil into which I have poured my effort and skill under the sun. Pleasures Are Meaningless. 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. (AC) This too is meaningless. And what does pleasure accomplish?” NIV 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. 20 So my heart began to despair over all my toilsome labor under the sun. But that also proved to be meaningless. (X) 18 I hated all the things I had toiled for under the sun, because I must leave them to the one who comes after me. “Utterly meaningless! This video is meant to offer the Word of God as a 2-in-1 media format; both for your listening pleasure and reading as well. All of it is meaningless, a chasing after the wind. said. “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. Ecclesiastes 2. 9 I became greater by far than anyone in Jerusalem(K) before me. 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. New International Version (NIV). And what does pleasure accomplish?” And what does pleasure accomplish?” 3 I tried cheering myself with wine,(C) and embracing folly(D)—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. I wanted to see what was good for people to do under the heavens during the few days of their lives. Pleasures Are Meaningless2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. Ecclesiastes 2:18–23 18 I hated all the things I had toiled for under the sun, because I must leave them to the one who comes after me. New International Version. 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also … 17 So I hated life, because the work that is done under the sun was grievous to me. I wanted to see what was good for … v Yet they will have control over all the fruit of my toil into which I have poured my effort and skill under the sun. 7 I bought male and female slaves and had other slaves(G) who were born in my house. (V)Like the fool, the wise too must die!(W). 7 I bought male and female slaves and had other slaves(G) who were born in my house. 2 "Laughter," I said, "is madness. (N), 12 Then I turned my thoughts to consider wisdom,    and also madness and folly. (AG) 26 To the person who pleases him, God gives wisdom,(AH) knowledge and happiness, but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and storing up wealth(AI) to hand it over to the one who pleases God. ver 24-25; S Jdg 9:13; Ru 3:3; Ecc 3:12-13; 5:18; 8:15, S Job 2:10; Ecc 3:12-13; 5:17-19; 7:14; 9:7-10; 11:7-10, NIV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Personal Size, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture, NIV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture, NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Luke, Comfort Print, NIV, Chronological Study Bible: Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Acts, Comfort Print. (P)13 I saw that wisdom(Q) is better than folly,(R)    just as light is better than darkness.14 The wise have eyes in their heads,    while the fool walks in the darkness;but I came to realize    that the same fate overtakes them both. Pleasures Are Meaningless 2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure(A)to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless.2 “Laughter,”(B)I said, “is madness. (F) 5 I made gardens and parks and planted all kinds of fruit trees in them. I also owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem before me. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. Ecclesiastes 7:11 Wisdom, like an inheritance, is a good thing and benefits those who see the sun. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. 20 So my heart began to despair over all my toilsome labor under the sun. 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. And what does pleasure accomplish?” Everything is meaningless.” 3 What do people gain from all their labors. 2 And I declared that the dead, who had already died, are happier than the living, … All of it is meaningless, a chasing after the wind. Ecclesiastes 2:11 Yet when I surveyed all that my hands had done and what I had toiled to achieve, everything was meaningless, a chasing after the wind; nothing was gained under the sun. Ecclesiastes 2:18–24 18 I hated all the things I had toiled for under the sun, because I must leave them to the one who comes after me. This too is meaningless. Pleasures Are Meaningless. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Bible Language … Then I said in my heart... Ecclesiastes 1:16,17 I communed with my own heart, saying, See, I am come to great estate.... Ecclesiastes 3:17,18 I said in my heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose … And what does pleasure accomplish?” New International Version (NIV) 10 I denied myself nothing my eyes desired;    I refused my heart no pleasure.My heart took delight in all my labor,    and this was the reward for all my toil.11 Yet when I surveyed all that my hands had done    and what I had toiled to achieve,everything was meaningless, a chasing after the wind;(M)    nothing was gained under the sun. Pleasures Are Meaningless. u 19 And who knows whether that person will be wise or foolish? This too is meaningless and a great misfortune. 4 … NIV: Ecclesiastes 2. u 19 And who knows whether that person will be wise or foolish? (S), “The fate of the fool will overtake me also. 21 For a person may labor with wisdom, knowledge and skill, and then they must leave all they own to another who has not toiled for it. Pleasures Are Meaningless. Ecclesiastes 2:1-11 NIV I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. Ecclesiastes 2 Pleasures Are Meaningless 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. Ecclesiastes 2 1 I thought in my heart, "Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good." at which they toil under the sun? 24 A person can do nothing better than to eat and drink(AD) and find satisfaction in their own toil. 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. Wisdom Is Meaningless. (O)What more can the king’s successor do    than what has already been done? Ecclesiastes 2:26 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Ecclesiastes 2:26, NIV: "To the person who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge and happiness, but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and storing up wealth to hand it over to the one who pleases God.This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind." Ecclesiastes 2 Pleasures Are Meaningless 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. 6 I made reservoirs to water groves of flourishing trees. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that … (Y) 19 And who knows whether that person will be wise or foolish? Ecclesiastes 5:18 Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink... Ecclesiastes 9:9 Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of the life of your vanity, which he has given you under the sun... Psalm 128:2 For you shall eat the labor of your hands: happy shall you be, and it shall be well with you. Ecclesiastes 10:10 I … Ecclesiastes 2:18–23 18 I hated all the things I had toiled for under the sun, because I must leave them to the one who comes after me. Ecclesiastes 2. v Yet they will have control over all the fruit of my toil into which I have poured my effort and skill under the sun. 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. 21 For a person may labor with wisdom, knowledge and skill, and then they must leave all they own to another who has not toiled for it. Everything Is Meaningless. 10 The Teacher searched to find just the right words, and what he wrote was upright and true(11 The words of the wise are like goads, their collected sayings like firmly embedded nails —given by one shepherd. (AJ) This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind. Ecclesiastes 7:12 Wisdom is a shelter as money is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: Wisdom preserves those who have it. Ecclesiastes 10:2 NIV. But that also proved to be meaningless. Ecclesiastes 2:1-8 NIV I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. Ecclesiastes 2 New International Version Pleasures Are Meaningless 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. Cebuano | Ang Pulong Sa Dios (APSD-CEB) Čeština | Slovo na cestu (SNC) Dansk | Bibelen på hverdagsdansk (BPH) Deutsch | Hoffnung für Alle (HOF) English | Amplified Bible (AMP) English | King James Version (KJV) English | New American Standard Bible (NASB) English | New International Reader's Version (NIRV) English | New International Version … “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. 22 What do people get for all the toil and anxious striving with which they labor under the sun? ‘Laughter,’ I … New International Version. (L) In all this my wisdom stayed with me. (AC) This too is meaningless. everything was meaningless, a chasing after the wind; “The fate of the fool will overtake me also. (F) 5 I made gardens and parks and planted all kinds of fruit trees in them. Ecclesiastes 2:1-11 NIV. Meaningless!” says the Teacher. Pleasures Are Meaningless. 6 I made reservoirs to water groves of flourishing trees. I acquired male and female singers, and a harem [fn] as well—the delights of a man’s heart. All rights reserved worldwide. “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. Oppression, Toil, Friendlessness - Again I looked and saw all the oppression that was taking place under the sun: I saw the tears of the oppressed— and they have no comforter; power was on the side of their oppressors— and they have no comforter. Ecclesiastes 2:1-26. I wanted to see what was good for people to do under the heavens during the few days of their lives. (AE) This too, I see, is from the hand of God,(AF) 25 for without him, who can eat or find enjoyment? New International Version Ecclesiastes 2. Ecclesiastes 4 New International Version (NIV) Oppression, Toil, Friendlessness. 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that … (Z) Yet they will have control over all the fruit of my toil into which I have poured my effort and skill under the sun. 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. 24 A person can do nothing better than to eat and drink(AD) and find satisfaction in their own toil. And what does pleasure accomplish?” 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. 1 The words of the Teacher, 1:1 Or the leader of the assembly; also in verses 2 and 12 son of David, king in Jerusalem: 2 “Meaningless! Ecclesiastes 9:18 Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good. 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. Ecc 2:8 I amassed silver and gold for myself, and the treasure of kings and provinces. Ecclesiastes 2:1-26. NIV 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. (I) I acquired male and female singers,(J) and a harem[a] as well—the delights of a man’s heart. Ecclesiastes 2. 2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure(A) to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. But that also proved to be meaningless. the days have already come when both have been forgotten. Cancel. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our NEW "Know the Bible" series. 2 “Laughter,”(B) I said, “is madness. What then do I gain by being wise?”(T)I said to myself,    “This too is meaningless.”16 For the wise, like the fool, will not be long remembered;(U)    the days have already come when both have been forgotten. 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